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Show THE SENTINEL May 14, 1981 Thursday, iLRU 8 Pag lines fiiireQKSidl isaf will be designated only. There will be a variety of areas open to firewood gathering on the Wasatch-Cach- e and Uinta National Forests and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands again this summer. Some areas contain considerable amounts of wood while in others, especially those close to population centers, wood is harder to locate and often lies farther from ready access points. The National Forests and BLM have seen a dramatic ind crease in requests for several the years. Both during past demand to the agencies project to summer. this increase continue for dead wood nireais the Pleasant Grove district must be completed by Aug. 30. Phone Spanish Fork Ranger District office will be open weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and beginning Saturdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The permits available on each district for free use fuelwood are limited, and it would be advisabel to call prior to driving long distances to obtain a permit. Because of the scarcity of dead fuel wood on the Uinta National Forest, efforts will be made to increase the amount of live wood available. Money collected will be used to cover administrative costs and to prepare other live wood cutting 785-356- 3. The objective in planning each firewood area will be to provide benefits to a variety of resources, such as wildlife habitat and rangeland. Fuelwood will be made available to the extent practical in all types of projects in order to meet a greater share of our energy requirements. UINTA NATIONAL FOREST The Uinta National Forest will issue 7,000 free-us- e permits for dead wood in 1981, exclusive of the Vernon area. Each permit will entitle the permit holder to two cords fuel-woo- Firewood gathering is an activity which provides family recreation as well as a source of heating. As it becomes necessary to dove greater distances to areas where wood is more plentiful, the recreation experience may prove to be more important than the savings in heating costs. of wood. e, areas. Permits will be issued on a first-com- e, basis. first-serve- d Four thousand permits will be issued by the Heber Range District, 500 by the Pleasant Grove Ranger district, and 2,500 by the Spanish Fork Ranger District. Permits will be available beginning July 1. The Uinta National Following are the specific firewood gathering programs for the Salt Lake District of the BLM, the Uinta National Forest and the Wasatch-CachNational Forest. mid-Jun- Forest will also offer livewood permits for sale. They may be purchased beginning June 1. Access to the ares involved wilrVary, WEST DESERT and opening dates will be announCOOPERATIVE AREA ced. Each permit will allow the Under a new policy, a combined purchaser to cut two cords of live fuelwood program in the West wood in a designated area. The Desert Cooperative Area will be charge will depend on the species open to fuelwood gathering from desired. The rate for oak and 15. The area consists of May maple will be $10 per cord, with a , the Stansbury Unit of the Wasatch rate of $2.50 per cord for all other National Forest, the Vernon Unit of the Uinta National Forest, and species. The Heber Ranger District will Pony Express Mamangement issue charge permits on a Area of BLM. area of live aspen in the vicinity of Under the new program, one Big Glade; the Pleasant Grove District will have a permit will allow the permit holder Ranger of oak area open in Bear Canyon ; to gather a total of three cords of and the Fork Ranger Spanish wood of any of the three units, of 30 acres will a District offer total regardless of the agency involved. of on Billie's oak Mountain and in Specific locations within the West for area. the Permits Santaquin Desert Cooperative Area will be obbe on the firewood Uinta may designated for fuelwood gathering. tained from each District Off ice. The required free-us- e and permits The Heber District Office will be location maps will be available at all offices of both BLM and the open weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and beginning in mid June, the ofForest Service. fice will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 The West Desert Cooperative p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Phone Area contains large amounts of The Pleasant Grove wood which should meet public District Office will be open 8 a.m. needs for several years. Some to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and also areas will be designated where beginning in the office both dead wood and live juniper will be open weekends 9:30 a.m. to may be obtained while other areas 5:30 p.m. All fuelwood cutting on e 30-acr-es 30-ac- The live wood program will be coordinated with other Forest Service projects, such as wildlife habitat and improvement rangeland improvement, to aid in management of those resources while increased providing firewood to the public. WASATCH-CACH- E NATIONAL FOREST The Wasatch-Cach- e National Forest will issue free-us- e permits for firewood on all six Ranger Districts. They are the Salt Lake, Kamas, Evanston (Bear River), Mountain View, Ogden and Logan Districts. Only Logan will have a limited number of permits. Weather permitting, permits will be issued starting June 1 except for IVolcomol... To Sandy Baptist Church where you wilt find an atmosphere of acceptance, forgiveness and warm Christian love through a ministry d 8:00-5:0- 7:45-1:3- 0; take doors Chief Allan Charbon- - Imi i w rsi Family Bible Hour Morning Service Evening Service a.m. a.m. 6 p.m. 10 1 1 Children's librarian invites Long children, six to ten years, to listen to the story of a boy and his dogs on Tuesday, May 19 and Thursday, May 21 at S p.m. and on Saturday, May 23 at 3 p.m. Union Square SHOPPING Ilze CENTER 9400 South 700 East - Sandy "The Market Place Bldg. Rev. Austin Meekins Rev. 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III 1 SPARTAN Open ck0 PIZZA LASAGNA y Above Ground Pools Iof. S,M,L 1 porlabl pool Cr90t Selection Of 572-197- 9 SAVE $2.11 Boys' Reg. $8.93 Cushioned insoles and rugged construction provide comfort and durability. In brown. NOW With Over 30 Years Experience, Karl And His Expert Staff Have Won Many Awards For Pool Design And Construction. Featuring 10S6SS.SbttSt.StKl) Complata contest nilas art available at vow nwiwl Paylaat ShoaSourca. Let Karl Tufts, The "Pool King" Design & Build A Pool That's Just Right For You. "trw original, Street C:ivs! 255-608- 1 CS9 Cesttr AtOOO SKCESCURCES roadyfor awards Sundays e Psiosdl Five doors, estimated value $1,000, were taken from a construction site near 11600 S. 800 E., according to Draper police. Soniors . , 9:00-6:0- e, f&Sg Mountain View Ranger Districts and in a limited amount on the Kamas District. The Logan District will be selling green Aspen and Maple fire wood. Permits for the Wasatch-Cach- e National Forest must be obtained in person. In all cases, the issuing offices are located near the firewood cutting sites. Firewood cutters are reminded that spark arresters are required Thieves neau has announced plans to rejuvenate the Watch Neighborhood program in the city in an effort to cut down on crime. He encouraged residents to become more conscious of people coming and going out of their neighborhood and to report suspicious cirmid-Juncumstances to his department. In other incidents, police recovered a 1971 Librarian reads pick-u- p truck in Corner The vehicle, Canyon. children's book valued at $1,000, had been stolen out of Sandy. Where the Red Fern the Grows, popular children's book by Wilson Rawls, will be read at the South jordan Branch Library, 10300 Beckstead Lane, 654-047- 0. the Bear River Ranger Station. A June 15 start is anticipated there. The greatest supply of firewood is on the Mountain View Ranger District. Permits there are good for 10 cords of wood. Permits at Kamas and Bear River are good for up to 5 cords. Permits for the West Desert area on the Salt Lake Ranger District are valid for 3 cords. Ogden offer 2 cord permits while Logan will have permits for only 1 cord of firewood. Tree species varies from district to district. Those available include Juniper on the West Desert area and Aspen, Lodgepole Pine, Alpine Fir, and Englemann Spruce in the other areas. All Ranger District Offices will be open Saturdays to issue permits. Kamas, Bear River and Mountain View will also be open Sundays. Weekend hours are: Salt Lake, Kamas, and Mountain View, 7:3(M:30; Bear River, 0. Ogden, Logan, Permits for the West Desert Area under the joint administration of the Wasatch's Salt Lake District and the Uinta National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management will also be available at the Wasatch Supervisors Office in the Federal Building in Salt Lake City from 7:30 to 4:30, Monday through Friday. Commercial sales of post, poles, house logs, and firewood are available on the Bear River and for all chain saws. They are also asked to be very careful in the use of fire. Last year a sizable percentage of the forest fires on the Wasatch-Cach- e and Uinta National forests were started by cutters. firewood Accidents related to wood cutting are also increasing. Please use caution when using chain saws and axes. Additional information on the combined firewood programs of the Bureau of Land Management, the Uinta National Forest and the Wasatch-CachNational Forest is available from any of the three ' agencies offices. 7615 So. State Midvale Accessories And ChomifoV 8-- 6 Sat. 9-- 3 561-429- 4 4 1 GaingBc Redwood Rd. Briarwood Center, 7800 So. & West Jordan |